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Record Nr.

UNINA9910464834403321

Autore

Gobo Giampietro

Titolo

Constructing survey data : an interactional approach / / Giampetro Gobo & Sergio Mauceri

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : SAGE Publications, , 2014

ISBN

1-4462-8848-X

1-4739-0482-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (393 p.)

Disciplina

001.433

Soggetti

Surveys - Methodology

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

CONSTRUCTING SURVEY DATA COVER; CONSTRUCTING SURVEY DATA; BRIEF CONTENTS; CONTENTS; ABOUT THE AUTHORS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION: RESCUING THE SURVEY FROM THE SURVEYISTS; PART I: THE CONTEXT; CHAPTER 1: SURVEYING THE SURVEY: BACK TO THE PAST; CHAPTER 2: BACK TO THE 'GOLDEN AGE': TOWARDS A MULTILEVEL INTEGRATED SURVEY APPROACH; PART II: FROM QUESTIONS TO ANSWERS; CHAPTER 3: THE ANSWERING PROCESS; CHAPTER 4: ASKING AND QUESTIONING; CHAPTER 5: ANSWERS: COGNITIVE PROCESSES; CHAPTER 6: COMMUNICATIVE PROCESSES; CHAPTER 7: THE LIVING QUESTIONNAIRE: THE SURVEY AT WORK

PART III: CONSTRUCTING ANSWER COMPARABILITYCHAPTER 8: TOWARDS STANDARDIZATION OF MEANINGS: THE INTERACTIONAL SURVEY APPROACH; CHAPTER 9: TRAINING FOR THE INTERACTIONAL SURVEY; PART IV: DESIGNING DATA QUALITY THROUGH MIXED STRATEGIES; CHAPTER 10: RECONCEPTUALIZING DATA QUALITY: BEYOND THE PSYCHOMETRIC APPROACH; CHAPTER 11: QUALITY IN THE QUANTITY: MIXED SURVEY STRATEGIES; CHAPTER 12: PRETESTING STRATEGIES: ASSESSING DATA QUALITY IN ADVANCE; CHAPTER 13: DEVIANT CASE ANALYSIS: IMPROVING (A POSTERIORI) DATA QUALITY; PART V: ENVISIONING THE FUTURE; CHAPTER 14: GLOCALIZING THE SURVEY; REFERENCES

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Sommario/riassunto

Proposing a post-positivist, interviewee-centred approach, Giampietro Gobo and Sergio Mauceri's new book offers students and researchers a practical introduction to the process of collecting and analyzing survey data.